According to Garroutte, why do legal definitions of tribal membership matter?

A. They standardize policies for determining who is American Indian.
B. They determine who receives tribal land and monies.
C. White people can no longer take advantage of them.
D. They replace the blood quantum approach to identification.


Ans: B

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